Penelope's Balloons -- Brooke Bourgeois, Hardcover Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction brutal illustrations and tightly paced

brutal illustrations and tightly paced plot will leave readers at the edge of their seats

stocking stuffers and Easter baskets

a former elementary school teacher

examine the situation from five stakeholder perspectives

or anyone in between

Penelope's Balloons -- Brooke Bourgeois, Hardcover Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction brutal illustrations and tightly pacedFrom a dynamic debut creator, here is a charming and endearing picture book about an elephant's quest for acceptance destined to become a modern classic. Penelope loves her ten red balloons. She spends every moment with them, taking them with her everywhere she goes school, ballet class, and the market. But when she loses all her balloons, Penelope is devastated. With a gentle nod to perennial classics in its art style, Penelope's Balloons is a